Suzuki GSX-R1000 years to avoid
No model year of the Suzuki GSX-R1000 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Suzuki GSX-R1000 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Suzuki GSX-R1000 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Suzuki GSX-R1000 problems
All model years combined.
- Brakes14
- Body14
- Acceleration13
- Transmission8
- Engine6
- Electrical5
- Lights3
- Fuel system3
- Tires1
- Steering1
- Driver assistance1
Suzuki GSX-R1000 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | - | 2 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | - | 1 | Brakes | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2017 | - | 4 | Electrical | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | - | 1 | Lights | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2014 | - | 1 | Body | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | - | 1 | Transmission | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2009 | - | 1 | Electrical | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | - | 7 | Brakes | 6,607 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2007 | - | 24 | Acceleration | 1,200 | 2 | 11 | |
| 2006 | - | 6 | Body | 9,000 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2005 | - | 5 | Body | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2004 | - | 2 | Brakes | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | - | 2 | Body | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2001 | - | 5 | Transmission | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 7
Questions about the Suzuki GSX-R1000
What years of the Suzuki GSX-R1000 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Suzuki GSX-R1000 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Suzuki GSX-R1000?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Suzuki GSX-R1000?
Brakes, with 14 complaints across all years, followed by body (14) and acceleration (13).
How many recalls does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 have?
7 recalls between 2001 and 2021. The 2011 model year has the most, with 3.
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